Saja received a NRC Merit Award for his research paper published in 2018
National Research Council (NRC) Merit Award for one of my research articles published in 2018.

NRC Merit Award for Scientific Research :
Each year, an award will be also given for each of the second 100 papers published in journals with the highest SCImago Journal Ranking (SJR), in which 20% or more of the authors of the publication are Sri Lankan scientists with a Sri Lankan institutional affiliation.
Thanks to Saja’s co-authors Ashantha Goonetilleke, Melissa Teo Abdul M Ziyath